Kwasniak Surname

578,557th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 543 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Poland

Kwasniak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kwasniak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2851:1,271,78689,511
Poland701:542,98251,331
England561:994,96549,531
Germany311:2,596,950129,424
France271:2,460,101186,232
Canada251:1,473,824101,190
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Denmark81:705,58939,626
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412
Ireland41:1,177,23516,494
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

The alternate forms: Kwaśniak (4,344) are calculated separately.

Kwasniak Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kwasniak Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Kwasniak is found most in The United States. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Kwaśniak. For other possible spellings of Kwasniak click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kwasniak? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 578,557th most commonly held family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 13,420,895 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 54 percent of Kwasniak live; 52 percent live in North America and 52 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 285 people, or 1 in 1,271,786. In The United States it is most prevalent in: New York, where 31 percent live, Ohio, where 13 percent live and Illinois, where 12 percent live. Outside of The United States Kwasniak is found in 20 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 13 percent live and England, where 10 percent live.

Kwasniak Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kwasniak surname are 10.52% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 63.75% registered with the party.

The amount Kwasniak earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 31.11% less than the national average, earning 238,406 kr per year; in United States they earn 7.63% more than the national average, earning $46,441 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.14% more than the national average, earning $55,220 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kwaśniak964,344/
Kwasniack941/
Kwaniak936/
Kwaschniak891/
Kwasniok88193/
Kwazniak881/
Kwaźniak881/
Kwasniaková8410/
Kwasniakova841/
Kuassniak8228/
Cwaniak801/
Kwaschniok782/
Kwaśniok75354/
Kwośniak751/
Kwangnok63579/
Kuanyoke501/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kwasniak
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